The collection of photographs in this title presents some of the most impressive, significant and interesting railroad elements from today and yesterday, viewed through the eyes of a devoted rail historian. The photographs are accompanied by informative stories.
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The collection of photographs in this title presents some of the most impressive, significant and interesting railroad elements from today and yesterday, viewed through the eyes of a devoted rail historian. The photographs are accompanied by informative stories.
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Fair. Ex-library book with typical stickers and stampings. Water warpage top edge of some front pages, still readable. Jacket has small tear on top edge. Last page is creased. Priority or international shipping available on this item. -2a-
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Very Good. Very Good Dust Jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. pp. 160. 160 pp. Tightly bound. Corners not bumped. Text is free of markings. No ownership markings. Very good dust jacket showing light rubbing on the extremities. This copy is smyth sewn. Smyth sewing is a method of bookbinding where groups of folded pages (referred to as signatures) are stitched together using binder thread. Each folded signature is sewn together individually with multiple stitches and then joined with other signatures to create the complete book block. This is the traditional and best method of bookbinding.
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Used-Very Good. Travel the world through the pages of this unique pictorial capturing some of the most impressive, significant, and interesting elements of railroading from today and yesterday. Lush photos are accompanied by informative and fascinating stories that convey the energy and excitement of steel-rail transport. Locomotives, trains, stations, bridges, tunnels, and other railway masterpieces are richly displayed, accompanied by technical details and distinctive perspectives. American railroading takes center stage in this volume--including Grand Central Terminal, the Pioneer Zephyr and Moffat Tunnel--but readers will also experience the best the world offers: Britain's Flying Scotsman, the Japanese Shinkansen, Finland's Helsinki Station, and more. -Lush photos of current and historical trains, bridges, stations, and more-Feature stories tell the tale behind each masterpiece-Author is respected railway expert, photographer, and writer Wrapped in complimentary Brodart dust jacket protector. Slight scratching/scuffing on dust jacket.
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Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. (Railroads, Locomotives, History) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.